Japanese Kanji

ran

remove astringency · bleach in water

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONランran
  • ONリンrin
  • KUNあわ.すawa
  • KUNさわ.すsawa

Meaning

Remove astringency, bleach in water.

Stroke order for 醂

醂 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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